Research in progress: Discoloration of Van Gogh's 'Bedroom'


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One of Vincent van Gogh’s most famous works is ‘The Bedroom’, which he painted in 1888. In order to preserve it for the future, it is thoroughly examined.

The Van Gogh Museum has been conducting exhaustive technical research into the paintings and drawings by Vincent van Gogh in its collection for many years now. In this video you’ll get a behind the scenes look of the research.

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